New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today condemned the recent remarks by Madhya Pradesh Congress chief Jitu Patwari, calling them "an insult to the women of the state" and indicative of the Congress party's "narrow-minded and regressive attitude towards women.":The MP Congress president has triggered a political storm with his controversial claim that women in Madhya Pradesh consume more alcohol than anywhere else in the country.
Taking exception to the matter, national spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi, while addressing the reporters here, highlighted what he described as a consistent pattern of "anti-women" statements from Congress leaders, citing examples including Angika Dutta, Radhika Khera, and Pri...